Species : |
Chicken |
Source : |
COS |
Tag : |
Non |
Description : |
Interleukin 2 (IL-2) is an interleukin, a type of cytokine signalling molecule in the immune system. It is a protein that regulates the activities of white blood cells (leukocytes, often lymphocytes) that are responsible for immunity. IL-2 is part of the body''s natural response to microbial infection, and in discriminating between foreign ("non-self") and "self". IL-2 mediates its effects by binding to IL-2 receptors, which are expressed by lymphocytes. |
Molecular Mass : |
14.3kD |
Form : |
Recombinant protein lyophilised |
Reconstitution : |
Reconstitute with 1.0 ml distilled water |
Preservative : |
1% Bovine Serum Albumin. The addition of 0.09% w/v Sodium Azide is recommended for long term storage at 4oC. |
Applications : |
Functional Assays |
Storage : |
Prior to reconstitution store at +4oC. After reconstitution store at +4oC. DO NOT FREEZE. |
ShelfLife : |
3 months from date of reconstitution. |
Regulatory : |
For research purposes only. |
OfficialSymbol : |
IL2 |